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Attorney explains East Palestine class action settlement
EAST PALESTINE, OHIO — In East Palestine, the community is still dealing with the aftereffects of a train derailment there more than a year ago. A class action lawsuit has been settled on behalf of residents, but some lingering confusion remains about that settlement. “My group at the firm...
‘Resiliency Center’ offers free services to those affected by East Palestine train derailment
Located in a former doctor's office on Route 14 across from the well-known welcome sign is the East Palestinian Resiliency Center offering free services for anyone living in four zip codes around East Palestine, who worked in the village during the derailment, or first responders who assisted.
Wrecking ball chips away at Realty Building and history of Youngstown
This morning workers outside the Realty Building attached a hose to the crane and wrecking ball that is being used to knock down the Realty Building which was damaged during an explosion. Throughout the day a few people gathered to watch the work being done, they would leave and be...
Hubbard Township removing police renewal levy from November ballot
The Hubbard Township Board of Trustees has announced that it is removing a renewal levy from the November ballot. The police levy being removed originally passed in 2001, generated an estimated $163,000 annually and was up for renewal this year. According to Hubbard Township Trustee Rick Hernandez, the decision by...
Structural concerns at Poland Library being examined by architect firms, building remains safe
The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County is looking into structural concerns at the Poland Library. According to the release, a full external and structural evaluation of the building was warranted and preliminary analysis confirmed some movement at the south end of the building's first floor. The Library says...
MAHONING COUNTY: Bistro 1907 announces changes to Youngstown restaurant
Here are additional news of interest from around Mahoning County:. Bistro 1907 announces changes. Vacant house catches fire in south side in Youngstown. Police investigate gun store break-in in Youngstown. Sunday morning crash injures two in Youngstown. South Harvest Food Bank is expanding. Missing Youngstown woman with dementia found.
Downtown Youngstown businesses form coalition to stay afloat
While demolition of the Realty Building is underway, a good portion of downtown Youngstown remains closed, with businesses in the area feeling the impact. As a result, many of the owners are coming together to form a coalition in an effort to help themselves. They tell 21 News they want...
Valley Spotlight #157 – July 14, 2024
Thanks to our friends at Steelite International we put the spotlight on Avalon Downtown and learn the “Only-In-Youngstown” tale of how Ann Massullo-Sabella and her family ended up in the pizza business!. We meet one of the talented members of Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band – Tina Gullickson...
Council Approves Change Order for Wampum Avenue Pump Station Project; Recognizes Councilman Jim Barry for Years of Service
Ellwood City Borough Council voted to approve a $35,820 change order for the Wampum Avenue Pump Station Project during the July 15 meeting. The change stems from unforeseen field conditions. Tyler Watts, project manager, from Greenman-Pedersen, Inc., the engineer firm overseeing the project, said the cost could not be detected...
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